A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Descends upon someone
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If a group of people descend on a place or person, they arrive, usually without warning or without being invited:
Descends upon someone meaning & definition 1 of Descends upon someone.
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to visit someone or arrive somewhere suddenly, without warning or without being invited:
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